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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET<br/>
<span class=large>JEREMIAH</span>
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CHAPTER 31
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In the last days, Israel shall be gathered—Ephraim has the birthright as the firstborn—The Lord will make a new covenant with them, to be inscribed in the heart—Then shall they all know the Lord.
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At</span> the same time, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, will I be the God of all the <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/1a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Family; TG Family, Eternal.">families</a> of Israel, and they shall be my people.
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Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, The people <i>which were</i> left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; <i>even</i> Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.
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The <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath appeared <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/3a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB from afar.">of</a> old unto me, <i>saying,</i> Yea, I have <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/3b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Love.">loved</a> thee with an everlasting <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/31/3c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG God, Love of.">love</a>: therefore with lovingkindness have I <sup>d</sup><a href="jer/31/3d" mark="d" type="D" title="IE to me.">drawn</a> thee.
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Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
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Thou shalt yet plant vines upon the mountains of Samaria: the planters shall plant, and shall eat <i>them</i> as common things.
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For there shall be a day, <i>that</i> the <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Watchmen.">watchmen</a> upon the mount Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us go up to <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/6b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Zion.">Zion</a> unto the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> our God.
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For thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 38: 33.">save</a> thy people, the remnant of Israel.
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Behold, I will bring them from the <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/8a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Israel, Ten Lost Tribes of.">north</a> country, and gather them from the <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/8b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB ends.">coasts</a> of the earth, <i>and</i> with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall return thither.
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They shall come with <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 50: 4.">weeping</a>, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/9b" mark="b" type="A" title="2 Cor. 6: 18.">father</a> to Israel, and <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/31/9c" mark="c" type="A" title="Gen. 48: 20 (18-20); D&C 133: 34.">Ephraim</a> <i>is</i> my <sup>d</sup><a href="jer/31/9d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Birthright; TG Firstborn.">firstborn</a>.
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&#182; Hear the word of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, O ye nations, and declare <i>it</i> in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/10a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Israel, Gathering of.">gather</a> him, and keep him, as a shepherd <i>doth</i> his flock.
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For the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath redeemed Jacob, and <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/11a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB delivered, or freed.">ransomed</a> him from the hand of <i>him that was</i> stronger than he.
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Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Sorrow.">sorrow</a> any more at all.
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Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/13a" mark="a" type="C" title="Ps. 30: 11; TG Mourning.">mourning</a> into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
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And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 33: 19.">goodness</a>, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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&#182; Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; A voice was heard in <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Matt. 2: 18.">Ramah</a>, lamentation, <i>and</i> bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they <i>were</i> not.
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Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/16a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Reward.">rewarded</a>, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
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And there is hope <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/17a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB for thy future.">in</a> thine <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/17b" mark="b" type="A" title="Jer. 29: 11.">end</a>, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
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&#182; I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself <i>thus;</i> Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed <i>to the yoke:</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/18a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lam. 5: 21.">turn</a> thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou <i>art</i> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> my God.
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Surely <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/19a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 119: 67.">after</a> that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon <i>my</i> thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.
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<i>Is</i> Ephraim my dear son?  <i>is he</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/20a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR a child in whom I delight.">a</a> pleasant child?  for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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Set thee up waymarks, make thee <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/21a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB signposts.">high</a> heaps: set thine heart toward the highway, <i>even</i> the way <i>which</i> thou wentest: turn again, O virgin of Israel, turn again to these thy cities.
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&#182; How long wilt thou go about, O thou <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/22a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB unruly, or apostate.">backsliding</a> daughter?  for the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath created a new thing in the earth, A woman shall compass a man.
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Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> bless thee, O habitation of justice, <i>and</i> mountain of holiness.
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And there shall dwell in Judah itself, and in all the cities thereof together, husbandmen, and they <i>that</i> go forth with flocks.
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For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.
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Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
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&#182; Behold, the days come, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, that I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man, and with the seed of beast.
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And it shall come to pass, <i>that</i> like as I have <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/28a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 44: 27.">watched</a> over them, to <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/28b" mark="b" type="A" title="Jer. 45: 4.">pluck</a> up, and to <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/31/28c" mark="c" type="A" title="Dan. 9: 14.">break</a> down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I <sup>d</sup><a href="jer/31/28d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Watchfulness.">watch</a> over them, to build, and to plant, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/29a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lam. 5: 7; Ezek. 18: 2.">grape</a>, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
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But every one shall <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/30a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Justice.">die</a> for his own <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/30b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Accountability.">iniquity</a>: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
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&#182; Behold, the days come, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, that I will make a <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/31a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG New and Everlasting Covenant; TG Restoration of the Gospel.">new</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/31b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Abrahamic Covenant; TG Covenants.">covenant</a> with the house of <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/31/31c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Israel, Judah, People of.">Israel</a>, and with the house of Judah:
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Not according to the <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/32a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Covenants.">covenant</a> that I made with their fathers in the day <i>that</i> I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>:
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But this <i>shall be</i> the <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/33a" mark="a" type="A" title="Hosea 2: 18 (14-23); Morm. 5: 20; D&C 45: 9.">covenant</a> that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, I will put my <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/33b" mark="b" type="C" title="Rom. 2: 15 (13-15); TG God, Law of.">law</a> in their inward parts, and write it in their <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/31/33c" mark="c" type="C" title="Prov. 7: 3; 2 Cor. 3: 3; Heb. 8: 10; TG Conversion.">hearts</a>; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
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And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>: for they shall all <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/34a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Knowledge about; TG Millennium, Preparing a People for.">know</a> me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>: for I will forgive their <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/34b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Sin.">iniquity</a>, and I will remember their sin no more.
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&#182; Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, which giveth the <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/35a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Astronomy.">sun</a> for a light by <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/31/35b" mark="b" type="A" title="Gen. 1: 18.">day</a>, <i>and</i> the <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/31/35c" mark="c" type="E" title="OR established courses; Job 38: 33.">ordinances</a> of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts <i>is</i> his name:
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If those <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/36a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Ordinances.">ordinances</a> depart from before me, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, <i>then</i> the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.
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Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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&#182; Behold, the days come, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, that the city shall be <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/38a" mark="a" type="A" title="Zech. 14: 10.">built</a> to the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner.
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And the measuring <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/39a" mark="a" type="A" title="Zech. 1: 16.">line</a> shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.
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And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, <i>shall be</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/31/40a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 63: 49.">holy</a> unto the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.
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